Boston Light Lighthouse Chronicle of Its Rise and Trials
The Boston light tale covers its 18th century ignition on September 14 1716 its burns rebuilds and capture during the Revolution and the 1780 rebuilding under Governor Hancock. It notes keeper duties shifts to the treasury and the 1790 formal cedence to the United States with a powerful oil vapor lamp and a first class siren.
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Ptolemy II
Pharos
Alexandria
Egypt
Eddystone
Britain
English Channel
Minots Ledge
Boston
Harbor
America
North Atlantic
John George
George Worthylake
Tie
Benjamin Pranklin
Worthylake
John Hayes
Agalo
Robert Ball
Captain Hayes
Halifax
Ball
Massachusetts
John Hancock
Hancock
Ol! Jampg
Treasury Department
United States Governent
Mght
Deeprie
Roxwy
Boston Globe
AT THE CHURCHES St Patrick’s Maas at 9 and services
St Patrick’s Catholic Church schedules a 9 o’clock Mass each Sunday with an evening service at 7 30. Instruction classes are held each Saturday at 2 o’clock.
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St. Patrick's. Catholic Church
Maas
Saint Peter's Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church Services
Saint Peter's Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church outlines services on the first, third, and fourth Sundays at 11 AM southwest of Potter with Sunday school at 10:30 AM and various society meetings in the afternoon. Second Sunday services occur at J Nelson's school house at 11 AM with afternoon family or youth meetings. Fifth Sunday services held at Lars Christiansen's home north of Dix at 11 AM.
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Young People's Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. Nelson
Lars Christensen
Dix
Christ Episcopal Church Sunday Activities Schedule
Sunday School meets at 9 30 A M Morning service and sermon at 10 30 A M Choir practice Friday night at 7 30 P M The Guild meets every other Friday Men meet February 19 at Mr Leslie Neubauer residence Ash Wednesday February 21 services at 10 A M and 7 30 P M
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Christ Episcopal Church
Leslie Neubauer
Church Schedule for Sunday and Week
Morning service and sermon at 10 30 every Sunday Lenten Services Tuesday at 4 00 p m Every Friday night at 7 30 Choir practice 8 30 p m Friday Guild meets every other Friday in the month
Sermon Delights Morne Bluff Congregation
The Reverend G. M. Jones of Morne Bluff Nebraska preached a fine sermon Sunday night despite snow and bad weather drawing a good turnout. Regular services follow next Sabbath with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Epworth League at 6 30 with a 7 30 sermon. The church subscription grows as plans to hire an architect for bids progress.
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G. M. Jones
Morne Bluff
Nebraska
Isaac Jones
Chas Hower
Sidney
Epworth League
Lent Services At Community Church Schedule This Week
The church lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 first Sunday in Lent theme Temptation evening worship at 7 30 mid week prayer Thursday 7 00 choir practice Thursday 8 00 catechetical class Saturday 1 00 PM and Sunday 10 00 AM Lent urges full attendance of all services and Holy Week programs for spiritual blessing.
Grace Lutheran Gurley Nebr Church Council Meets
Grace Lutheran Gurley Nebraska held a Thursday evening meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs S F Flora. Key actions included adopting a duplex envelope system to raise current expenses and benevolence and setting June 10 1917 as the target to cancel indebtedness marking the first anniversary of the cornerstone laying. The meeting noted progress as Gurley’s only church in the growing town.
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Grace Juutheran
Gurley
Council
Grace
Flora
Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Gurley, Wnebr
S. F. Flora
Leaving Trio Receives Rug as Gurley Sendoff
February 15 at Gurley a party honored Mr and Mrs Carl Frederickson and daughter before they move near Greely Colorado where Frederickson recently bought a farm. The evening featured games singing and reading with a beautiful rug presented for memory. A bountiful lunch followed at 1030 PM as guests wished them a happy prosperous journey and thanked their hostess.
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Carl Frederickson
Greely
Colo
Frederickson
Gurley
Frances Willard Union meeting at Mrs Frazey home
The Frances Willard W C T U will meet at Mrs Frazey's home Friday March 2 at 3 pm. Mrs Shoemaker leads devotional with Mrs McCann as president. Round table by Mrs Antrim, general discussion. Reading by Mrs Owens, duet by Mrs Antrim and Mrs Jones. All urged to attend and contribute to the work.
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Frances Willard Union
Frances Willard
Pompeii’s Dead City Lures with Ghostly Echoes of Life
A vivid, critical travel note portrays Pompeii as a decayed yet expanding site where excavation funds drive urban growth. The author laments the ruins’ exploitation while contrasting ancient life with modern commerce, describing ghostly streets, ruined villas, and a stubborn continuity of everyday human routines amidst the tomblike ruins.
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Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Antiquarians
Shovel Gang
Dena
It Must Be Hard to Scramble for a Meal
A Baltimore American quip notes difficulty in finding meals yet laughs that eggs are a fallback. The remark reflects daily hunger humor and contrasts scarcity with a simple staple. The comment underscores urban food insecurity in a light, period-tinged voice.
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Baltimore American
Buddha Quote on Reasonableness and Examination
A quoted maxim urges accepting nothing as unreasonable without proper examination. It frames a disciplined approach to judgment attributed to Buddhist thought, emphasizing scrutiny before rejection or acceptance in decision making.
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Buddha
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British Revolutionary Naval Forces
Tobin
OPERA
Ann
Hamilton
Vath’s
San Tex Public Service
RED Cross Pharmacy
Bassett & Littler
Chicago
Noral
Braasch
HOM_LE
Mary
Gore
Runti
Areley
Cheyenne County Lumber Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Saint Peter's
Potter
Chr
Falck
Nebr
Guild
Trinity Lutheran Church
Priscilla Club
Sidney Steam Laundry
Cheyenne Abstract Co
Sidney Mercantile
Cash Grocery
W. E. Anderson
Prep
J. J. Treinen Proprietor
Supreme Court
A. L. Sutton
Drexel Bldg
Philadelphia
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